My pekins usually lay from 11-2pm, but not everyday, they seem to lay every other day. I just let them out first thing and leave them too it, they have learnt to go in when ready, lay and then come out to continue feeding. Babs makes a song and dance of it, chirping then she goes in
We are three weeks in on keeping our first chickens. They have settled brilliantly, was surprised to find we have had an egg every day so they must be happy. We are really enjoying fresh eggs.
Each day when i go in i used a pot of corn to shake so they recognise me as given food.
I have also...
Hello everyone,
I am very new to all of this, we have just completed our chicken run in the garden and will hopefully collect our chickens on Sunday.
We have decided to go with Pekin as lots of people suggest they make great garden chickens as well as pets.
Looking forward to learn more from...